Shipwreck cause perhaps Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Shipwreck cause perhaps crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 31 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Shipwreck cause perhaps has a total of 4 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%REEFShipwreck cause perhapsWall Street Journal

Definition

A chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water. See Coral reefs, under Coral.
A large vein of auriferous quartz; -- so called in Australia. Hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore.
That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind.
To reduce the extent of (as a sail) by roiling or folding a certain portion of it and making it fast to the yard or spar.

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